Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered for resident use by attending physicians or the Medical Director
Job Summary
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered for resident use by attending physicians or the Medical Director.
Maintain a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, pharmacists, and other facility personnel to ensure quality nursing services.
Participate in facility committees and quality assurance programs to improve medication administration processes and comply with government inspections.
Matching Summary
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered for resident use by attending physicians or the Medical Director.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer oral and topical medications
Follow medication administration policies
Maintain resident confidentiality
Document medication errors and refusals
Collaborate with nursing and pharmacy staff
Nice-to-have
Participate in quality assurance programs
Attend continuing education programs
Assist in emergency resident evacuation
Key Requirements
Licensed Medication Aide
High school education or equivalent
State approved training and examination
Ability to read and interpret medical and business documents